Consumers Demand Protection and Governments Respond with Regulation

1. As security breaches make headlines and the public becomes aware, consumers demand greater protection of their information. Governments respond with more regulations. Here are just a few you may well be aware of, such as Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA and VISA CISP. And these are just a handful of the recent regulations in the U.S. Worldwide there are hundreds, or likely even thousands of regulations surrounding the protection of digital information.